CVE-2022-21815

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for private IOCTLs where a NULL pointer dereference in the kernel, created within user mode code, may lead to a denial of service in the form of a system crash.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.9 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312	Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:cloud_gaming_guest:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:geforce:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:nvs:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:quadro:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:rtx:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:studio:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:tesla:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:-:::::::*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 06:45

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-02-07 20:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 06:45

NVD link : CVE-2022-21815

Mitre link : CVE-2022-21815

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-21815

JSON object : View

Products Affected

nvidia

gpu_display_driver
cloud_gaming_guest
nvs
quadro
geforce
virtual_gpu
studio
rtx
tesla

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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